Holy Spirit Parish School
Holy Spirit Parish School is a Catholic primary school in Manifold Heights, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1068, it sits in the 75th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 326 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.
Manifold Heights VIC 3218. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Holy Spirit Parish School compares
By ICSEA, Holy Spirit Parish School ranks 485th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 22 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 14th-highest ICSEA and the 9th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Manifold Heights Primary School, a government primary school 0.3 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Holy Spirit Parish School scores 1068, above average.
Enrolment and location
Holy Spirit Parish School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Manifold Heights
Holy Spirit Parish School is located in Manifold Heights, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $1,820/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 2,681.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Manifold Heights suburb profileSchools near Holy Spirit Parish School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Holy Spirit Parish School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manifold Heights Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Manifold Heights | 0.3 km | 1082 | 14 higher | 469 |
| Clonard CollegeCatholic Secondary · Herne Hill | 0.7 km | 1051 | 17 lower | 940 |
| Herne Hill Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Hamlyn Heights | 0.7 km | 1023 | 45 lower | 267 |
| St Patrick's SchoolCatholic Primary · Geelong West | 1.4 km | 1107 | 39 higher | 418 |
| Western Heights Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Hamlyn Heights | 1.4 km | 991 | 77 lower | 1,060 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Holy Spirit Parish School a government school?
No, Holy Spirit Parish School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Holy Spirit Parish School offer?
Holy Spirit Parish School offers Prep-6.
What is Holy Spirit Parish School's ICSEA score?
Holy Spirit Parish School has an ICSEA score of 1068, placing it in the 75th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Holy Spirit Parish School?
Holy Spirit Parish School has 326 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Holy Spirit Parish School?
The nearest schools to Holy Spirit Parish School are Manifold Heights Primary School (0.3 km), St Joseph's College Geelong - Westcourt Campus (0.5 km), Clonard College (0.7 km).
Where is Holy Spirit Parish School located?
Holy Spirit Parish School is located in Manifold Heights, VIC 3218. Visit the school website at http://www.hsmanifoldheights.catholic.edu.au.